Evaluation of bobwhite genetics

Post Date

September 16th 2010

Application Due Date

September 23rd 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

20181AJ860

CFDA Number(s)

15.650

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a sole source award.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $41000

Grant Description

The objective of the agreement is for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit to collect museum samples from 4 bobwhite subspecies occurring in Mexico. The Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit will employ mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA markers to inventory and examine taxonomic differences among these subspecies and compare their genetic makeup to that of the endangered masked bobwhite.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Grant Harris
  Chief Biological Services
  505-248-6817
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  grant_harris@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  grant_harris@fws.gov

• Location:

  Region 2